Want be in the know for Vancouver's amazing events this year? We find the best way for you to know about a client or project is to meet them in person, and the best way to do that is told an event, so everyone is hosting something.
We have gathered all of the events in Vancouver and surrounding areas that we are aware of for 2017 thus far. The calendar is for planning purposes and will definitely change - so check back often!
January 20 - February 5: Dine Out Vancouver Festival
January 29: The 44th Vancouver Chinatown Spring Festival Parade
February 11: Bacchanalia Gala Dinner + Auction
February 11- 19: Vancouver International Wine Festival
February 16 - 26: Talking Stick Festival
February 16 - March 13: Chutzpah! Festival
February 17: Winefest Edmonton Private Industry & Trade Tasting Session
February 22 - 25: BC Home + Garden Show
February 24: Winefest Calgary Private Industry & Trade Tasting Session
February 24 - 26: Winemakers Cup
March 2: Brunello di Montalcino
March 3 - 5: Festival du Bois
March 6: Chef's Table Society Curry Cup
March 7: BC Wine Institute Member Meeting & Dinner
March 7: BCWI Spring Town Hall Meeting
March 9: Flourish - VCC Foundation Gala
March 15: East Side Beer Fest
March 19 - 21: ProWein (Dusseldorf, Germany)
March 20: Victoria IVSA New Product Salon
March 21: Vancouver IVSA New Product Salon
March 20 - 21: Grocery and Specialty Food West
March 30 - April 23: Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival
April 1 - 28: Capture Photography Festival
April 5: James Beard House Media and Trade Lunch and Consumer Dinner
April 6: BC VQA Wine Trade and Media Tasting at Terroir Tribeca Wine Bar
April 5: Okanagan Falls Winery Association Spring Tasting
April 8: BC Distilled
April 9: Barn Burner BBQ
April 11: Colour Your Palate
April 19: Meet & Greet with Distributors/ Importers, Media, Trade and Wineries Canadian Consulate Seattle
April 23 - 25: Harrison Uncorked Wine Fest
April 23: Sun Run
April 24-25: California Wine Fair
April 28: Wine for Waves
May 1: Rosé Revival at Bridge's Restaurant
May 4 - 14: DOXA Documentary Film Festival
May 10: BC VQA Spring Release Tasting & ChefmeetsBCGrape Calgary
May 16: In-Market Events (London, UK)
May 18: Dish 'n Dazzle for the BC Hospitality Foundation
May 23: Bloom BC VQA Spring Release Tastings & ChefmeetsBCGrape Victoria
May 25: Bloom BC VQA Spring Release Tastings & ChefmeetsBCGrape Vancouver
May 25 - 28: ART! Vancouver
June 3 - 4: Vancouver Craft Beer Week Festival
June 5: Wines of Portugal Grand Tasting
June 8: BC Wine and Seafood Collaborative Multi Chef Dinner
June 15: Night at the Aquarium
June 19: Wine Australia 2017 Roadshow
June 23 - July 2: Vancouver International Jazz Festival
July: Deighton Cup
July 6: Champagne and Caviar at the Vancouver Rowing Club
August 12: SeaWheeze Half Marathon
August: Diner en Blanc
October 5: Port and Chocolate at the Vancouver Rowing Club
October 14 - 15: Art of the Cocktail
September 23-24: Victoria International Wine Festival
November 6 - 11: EAT! Vancouver
November 7: Sensory Wine Tasting at Okanagan College
November 10: Deadline to submit to the Canadian Free Trade Agreement's Alcoholic Beverages Stakeholder engagement survey
November 23: Deadline to feature your orange wine in the Winter 2018 of Nuvo Magazine
November 28: The Perfect Holiday Pairing at Okanagan College
December 7: 2017 Winemakers and Viticulturists' Forum
2018
January 8: Wine 31: Understanding Food and Wine Pairing (Kelowna Campus)
January 19 - February 4: Dine Out Vancouver and
February 20: Sparkling Wines of BC at Okanagan College
February 24: Grapevine Pruning Workshop at Okanagan College
March 5: Introduction to BC Wine at Okanagan College
April 12: History of BC Wine at Okanagan College
April 20-21: Harrison Uncorked